Thursday , 2 July 2026

UC Sampdoria vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
UC Sampdoria
2 – 2
Full Time
Cagliari Calcio
Sun 7 Mar 2021 · 17:00 UTC Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris HT 45+2' · FT 45+10'
Y 26' Diego Godin
Y 53' Leonardo Pavoletti
Omar Colley 63' Y
Y 69' Babis Lykogiannis
Maya Yoshida 89' Y
Manolo Gabbiadini 89' Y
Morten Thorsby 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UC Sampdoria vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Piero Giacomelli
  • Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
  • Referee Salvatore Longo
  • Referee Pietro Dei Giudici
  • Referee Giacomo Camplone

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Internazionale Milano 38 87
2 SSC Napoli 38 76
3 AS Roma 38 73
4 Como 1907 38 71
5 AC Milan 38 70
6 Juventus FC 38 69
7 Atalanta BC 38 59
8 Bologna FC 1909 38 56
9 SS Lazio 38 54
10 Udinese Calcio 38 50
11 US Sassuolo Calcio 38 49
12 Parma Calcio 1913 38 45
13 Torino FC 38 45
14 Cagliari Calcio 38 43
15 ACF Fiorentina 38 42
16 Genoa CFC 38 41
17 US Lecce 38 38
18 US Cremonese 38 34
19 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
20 AC Pisa 1909 38 18

Head-to-Head

4
5
7
UC Sampdoria 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Cagliari Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-07 UC Sampdoria 2–2 Cagliari Calcio 2020-11-07 Cagliari Calcio 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2020-07-15 UC Sampdoria 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2019-12-02 Cagliari Calcio 4–3 UC Sampdoria 2019-02-24 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Cagliari Calcio

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Cagliari Calcio H 2–2 D
03 Mar Genoa CFC A 1–1 D
28 Feb Atalanta BC H 0–2 L
20 Feb SS Lazio A 0–1 L
14 Feb ACF Fiorentina H 2–1 W
07 Feb Benevento Calcio A 1–1 D
Cagliari Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar UC Sampdoria A 2–2 D
03 Mar Bologna FC 1909 H 1–0 W
28 Feb FC Crotone A 2–0 W
19 Feb Torino FC H 0–1 L
14 Feb Atalanta BC H 0–1 L
07 Feb SS Lazio A 0–1 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Cagliari Calcio gets underway.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering UC Sampdoria that had 456 games and scored 358 goals.
  • 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joao Pedro Galvao makes it 0-1.
  • 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Godin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 31' It is a cagey affair so far. UC Sampdoria in their trying to find a way past Cagliari Calcio's compact .
  • 36' Cagliari Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 46' UC Sampdoria make a change. Tommaso Augello trudges off to be replaced by Gaston Ramirez on 46 minutes.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonardo Semplici will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Leonardo Pavoletti on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cagliari Calcio will be frustrated.
  • 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UC Sampdoria and Cagliari Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 63' That is a Yellow card for UC Sampdoria. Omar Colley will be fuming at that decision.
  • 63' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Manolo Gabbiadini is hanging Keita Balde on the field on 63 minute.
  • 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 69' Babis Lykogiannis was booked on 69.
  • 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Giovanni Simeone comes on to replace Joao Pedro Galvao.
  • 78' Goal! Bartosz Bereszynski scores his 2 goal in 111 matches.
  • 80' Sensational shot from Manolo Gabbiadini. UC Sampdoria is back in the lead.
  • 85' Cagliari Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Cagliari Calcio! Gaston Pereiro comes on to replace Razvan Marin.
  • 88' Maya Yoshida is replacing Antonio Candreva for the UC Sampdoria side.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maya Yoshida.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Morten Thorsby on 90.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Babis Lykogiannis as he leaves the pitch. Alberto Cerri steps in for Cagliari Calcio.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

Cagliari Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Semplici

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Pedro Galvao 7
Fabio Quagliarella 3
Manolo Gabbiadini 3
Morten Thorsby 2
Radja Nainggolan 2
Federico Bonazzoli 2
Leonardo Pavoletti 1
Alessandro Deiola 1

Head to Head

2021-03-07 UC Sampdoria 2–2 Cagliari Calcio 2020-11-07 Cagliari Calcio 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2020-07-15 UC Sampdoria 3–0 Cagliari Calcio 2019-12-02 Cagliari Calcio 4–3 UC Sampdoria 2019-02-24 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Cagliari Calcio

UC Sampdoria Form

2021-03-07 UC Sampdoria 2–2 Cagliari Calcio D 2021-03-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2021-02-28 UC Sampdoria 0–2 Atalanta BC L 2021-02-20 SS Lazio 1–0 UC Sampdoria L 2021-02-14 UC Sampdoria 2–1 ACF Fiorentina W 2021-02-07 Benevento Calcio 1–1 UC Sampdoria D

Cagliari Calcio Form

2021-03-07 UC Sampdoria 2–2 Cagliari Calcio D 2021-03-03 Cagliari Calcio 1–0 Bologna FC 1909 W 2021-02-28 FC Crotone 0–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2021-02-19 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 Torino FC L 2021-02-14 Cagliari Calcio 0–1 Atalanta BC L 2021-02-07 SS Lazio 1–0 Cagliari Calcio L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for: UC Sampdoria or Cagliari Calcio 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria39% Draw28% Cagliari Calcio33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
67%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
61%
UC Sampdoria or Cagliari Calcio
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria27% Draw46% Cagliari Calcio27%
Actual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push Cagliari Calcio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.